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Define Arteries.

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  • Define Arteries.
  • Class 10 - NCERT Book.


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According to the NCERT book (the Indian CBSE school textbooks) :-

  • Arteries are defined as the vessels that carry blood away from the heart to various organs of the body.
  • The arteries have thick, elastic walls because the blood emerges from the heart under high pressure.
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✏ Arteries are the vessels that carry blood away from the heart to various organs of the body.Since, the blood emerges from the heart under high pressure, the arteries have thick, elastic walls.

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